Back then, Dilmaâs popularity was in the 60s and her government was spending with reckless abandon to keep the economy growing at a time when Chinaâs demand for Brazilian commodities was in decline, as were prices for things like iron ore and soybeans, all items that help cushion Brazilâs government coffers.
Doc Martin is set in Portwenn, a ficticious village, and filmed in Port Isaac Cornwall. Written by Dominic Minghella, the filming of Doc Martin is in Port Isaac and the surrounding area in Cornwall. Martin Clunes plays the hapless GP of Portwenn village and the TV series charts his day to day adventures as a GP.
Filming of the last series of Doc Martin took place both outside and inside Wenn House showing The Bay Hotel accommodation. Series 5 was filmed in Port Isaac during 2011 and televised from autumn 2012.Dr Martin has been recommissioned for a 7th series and will commence filming in Port Isaac in 2015. Read more about the ITV Doc Martin TV Drama. School. A walk around Port Isaac (Portwenn) takes you past many of the well filmed locations in Doc Martin as seen on the above map, including Doc Martins surgery, Berts Restaurant, the Chemist, The Platt, the Quay, the School, Louisas old and new houses and Wenn House.